poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
one's physical safety; personal security
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
older sister and younger brother
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
eighth day of the month; eight days
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
being ordered to quit something by one's doctor (e.g. drinking, smoking, overeating); doctor's orders (to refrain from something); breaking up a match on doctor's orders (in boxing, etc.)
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
good prospects; full of hope; promising
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to be a matter of life or death
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to nip (something) in the bud
final; eventual; ultimate
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
day and night; around the clock
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange